June 21st, 2012

Surf skier in shark attack off Western Australia

Is the Megamouth Shark susceptible to mega-distortion?

Is the Megamouth Shark susceptible to mega-distortion?

Published in 2012 Is the Megamouth Shark susceptible to mega-distortion? Investigating the effects of twenty-two years of fixation and preservation on a large specimen of Megachasma pelagios (Chondrichthyes: Megachasmidae) Brett A. Human, Susan M. Morrison and Ian D. MacLeod ABSTRACT: On 18 August 1988, the third reported Megamouth Shark (Megachasma pelagios Taylor, Compagno and Struhsaker,